Government-funded training & Compliance​

At Think Employment, we specialise in delivering government-funded training that adheres to the highest education compliance standards.
We are committed to strict oversight to ensure training programmes are effective, accessible, and fully compliant with national regulations. Through transparency and accountability, we empower learners to build their futures and help businesses meet workforce demands confidently.
With decades of expertise, Think Employment continues to deliver government training funding solutions that open doors for learners and provide measurable results for our partners.

Learn more about Our Mission & Values, Our Story, and Who We Partner With to see how we create positive outcomes through compliant training providers and innovative approaches.

Overview of Government Funding & Compliance

Navigating the complex landscape of government training funding is simple with Think Employment. We pride ourselves on offering clear, actionable solutions that maximise funding opportunities while meeting all education compliance standards. This ensures learners receive the best possible education and businesses benefit from highly skilled workers.

Our programmes comply with national and regional frameworks, such as the Adult Education Budget (AEB) and Department for Education (DfE) funding programs, providing accessible and regulated training options aligned with current workforce needs. 

Why Compliance Matters

Compliance goes beyond meeting requirements; it ensures government training funding is used effectively to create real and lasting benefits. This means access to accredited, high-quality training that leads to employment opportunities for learners.

For partners, working with compliant training providers offers assurance that resources are responsibly managed. Compliance also fosters trust and accountability. Through rigorous standards, such as GDPR for data security and Ofsted regulations, we maintain learning environments that prioritise safety and inclusivity. 

Government funding sources for Think Employment

Think Employment connects individuals and organisations with diverse government funding sources to support training and skill-building. Our approach ensures cost-effective programmes that cater to learners and employers, driving sustainable growth in the workforce.

Major funding streams

Department for Education (DfE)

These programmes support government-funded training tailored to meet the demands of vital sectors such as healthcare, logistics, and digital industries. Local Authority Partnerships: By collaborating with local authorities, we address region-specific challenges, ensuring funding eligibility for learners in underserved communities and delivering targeted interventions that stimulate economic opportunities.

Employer Co-Funding

Working with businesses, we balance government training funding with employer contributions to reduce costs while delivering high-impact training solutions tailored to industry needs. Speak to our team to find out how we can support your organisation with cost-effective, compliant training.

Explore programme-specific government funding sources on our Funding and Financial Support page.

Eligibility for government-funded training

We simplify accessing government-funded training, helping learners and employers fully utilise available funding options. By ensuring clarity and transparency, we eliminate the confusion often associated with identifying funding eligibility for learners.

Key Benefits for Learners:

  • Residents in qualifying areas: Many funded programmes target disadvantaged or high-unemployment regions, opening pathways to professional development.
  • Unemployed individuals and career changers: DfE funding programs offer extensive training opportunities to learners looking to enter sectors like logistics or care.
  • Employees in skills-shortage industries: Businesses can enhance productivity by enrolling staff in compliant training providers that align with local workforce requirements.
Visit our Funding and Financial Support page to assess your eligibility for government-funded training.

Regulatory compliance standards

Think Employment’s commitment to regulatory standards ensures that our government-funded training has a real impact. Complying with education compliance standards guarantees high-quality learning and measurable outcomes for learners and partners.
Ofsted Good Provider

Trusted accreditations

Our Ofsted ‘Good’ rating underpins our reputation as a trusted provider of government training funding solutions, ensuring exceptional education standards. The Matrix Standard further validates our guidance and support services for learners.
GDPR Compliant

Ensuring data privacy and accessibility

We uphold GDPR to secure learner and employer data during all stages of training. Additionally, we meet WCAG accessibility standards to provide inclusive, adaptable learning opportunities.

Ethical funding and transparency

At Think Employment, ethical management of government training funding is a core principle. We help learners and businesses access fully accountable training that aligns with their goals while meeting stringent education compliance standards.

Supporting learners

Benefits of government-funded training include Access to complimentary or affordable training solutions, industry-relevant courses that align with employment opportunities, and guidance from skilled Success Coaches committed to learner success.

Delivering value for partners

Benefits include streamlined reporting, clear allocation of funds, and programmes tailored to company needs. Visit our Strategic Workforce Development page to see why businesses work with us.

Why partners choose Think Employment

Our track record as compliant training providers gives partners the confidence to invest in government-funded training tailored to their workforce. Our strategic programmes ensure both immediate and long-term improvements in productivity and retention.

Results-driven solutions for businesses

Through shared funding initiatives, businesses can afford impactful training programmes. Advantages include addressing skill gaps critical to business growth, creating customised training solutions aligned with company objectives, and benefiting from DfE funding programs for reduced costs.
Learn more about how we support businesses on the Strategic Workforce Development page.

Partnering with local authorities

Think Employment collaborates with councils to tackle skill shortages and unemployment challenges. This ensures funded initiatives promote economic and community development.
Explore successful case studies on our Success Stories & Testimonials page.

Measurable success in government-funded programmes

By delivering real results, Think Employment ensures learners gain job-ready skills and businesses achieve operational goals through our government-funded training.

Tailored training programmes

Programmes like Skills Bootcamps in Digital Marketing prepare learners for dynamic industries while fulfilling education compliance standards. Ensuring every course is industry-relevant supports sustainable economic growth.

Real-world impact

Ninety percent of our learners complete training, with a high percentage transitioning directly into employment. 

Discover their stories on our Success Stories page and see how our DeF funding programs benefit diverse communities.

Partner with Think Employment today

Be part of a network of learners and organisations achieving success through compliant, ethical, and impactful government-funded training.

Take action now

To discuss opportunities, contact us today.

Together, we’ll harness the power of government training funding to create meaningful growth for learners, businesses, and communities.